Species

Cuphea lanceolata

Etymology

Cuphea: From the Greek kuphos 'curved', referring to the shape of the seed pod.
lanceolata: Lance-shaped

Family

Lythraceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Trees & Shrubs

Flower Colours

Red / Pink,Violet / Purple

This page last updated on 18 Jan 2010